Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.5.39 XConfig Processor Detection | From | Adam Voigt <> | Date | 30 Sep 2002 09:48:10 -0400 |
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Ahh, that would make sense then. Well I feel kind of dumb, I just naturally assumed you had a built in feature that read the /proc for current hardware or something (and since it worked for me once (when the Athlon was the default)). Heh, well you learn something new every day.
Adam Voigt adam.voigt@cryptocomm.com
On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 09:30, Dave Jones wrote: > On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 09:20:21AM -0400, Adam Voigt wrote: > > Apologies if this has already been noted or if I'm posting > > this to the wrong place/annoying you very busy people needlessly, > > but when I run XConfig, in the "Processor Type and Features" tab > > it autodetects my processor as a Pentium-4 when in fact it is a > > P3 700MHZ. The last time I installed a kernel (2.4.x) by hand, it did > > autodetect the processor on that machine (Athlon), so I assume that > > feature is still active. Anyways, here's the output from my cpuinfo: > > There's no 'autodetect' feature. > Only defconfig, which sets the default option. > These defaults match whatever Linus is currently using, so > it seems he upgraded his Athlon box to a P4 8-) > > Dave > > -- > | Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk > | SuSE Labs
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